Parallel SIR 26:5

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BrLXX Ἀπὸ τριῶν εὐλαβήθη ἡ καρδία μου, καὶ ἐπὶ τῷ τετάρτῳ προσώπῳ ἐδεήθην· διαβολὴν πόλεως, καὶ ἐκκλησίαν ὄχλου, καὶ καταψευσμὸν ὑπὲρ θάνατον, πάντα μοχθηρά.
(Apo triōn eulabaʸthaʸ haʸ kardia mou, kai epi tōi tetartōi prosōpōi edeaʸthaʸn; diabolaʸn poleōs, kai ekklaʸsian oⱪlou, kai katapseusmon huper thanaton, panta moⱪthaʸra. )

BrTr There be three things that mine heart feareth; and for the fourth I was sore afraid: the slander of a city, the gathering together of an unruly multitude, and a false accusation: all these are worse than death.

WEBBE ⇔ Of three things my heart was afraid,
⇔ and concerning the fourth[fn] kind I made supplication:
⇔ The slander of a city, the assembly of a mob, and a false accusation.
⇔ All these are more grievous than death.

26:5 Gr. countenance.

KJB-1611 [fn]There bee three things that mine heart feareth: and for the fourth I was sore afraid: the slander of a citie, the gathering together of an vnruly multitude, and a false accusation: all these are worse then death.
(There be three things that mine heart feareth: and for the fourth I was sore afraid: the slander of a city, the gathering together of an unruly multitude, and a false accusation: all these are worse then death.)

26:5 Gr. an euill report.